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Lama zopa rinpoche advises students to recite the dedication prayer by mipham rinpoche, available below, after reciting or reading the vajra cutter sutra. The opening gatha was composed by thich nhat hanh to precede the translation. His holiness speaks in tibetan with an english translation. Understanding emptiness is the key to unlocking every spiritual practice. The vajra cutter sutra also known as diamond cutter sutra or diamond sutra is one of most wellknown sutras of mahayana buddhism. The diamond sutra is one of the most important sutras in mahayana buddhism. Meditations on the diamond cutter sutra, part one arizona. Aeronaut down diamond cutter sutra cd baby music store. Diamond sutra home page links to individual chapters of the diamond sutra this is.
The vajra cutter sutra is a discourse on the buddhist concept of emptiness, the wisdom gone beyond. It is one of the most profitable practices, because the root of all sufferings, yours and others, is the ignorance holding i as truly existent even though it is empty of that. Explanation of diamond cutter sutra by geshe gyalten ananda dharma center. Day 2 of his holiness the dalai lamas two day teaching on the diamond cutter sutra from bodhgaya, bihar, india on january 2223, 2018. Vajra cutter sutra mp3 download this sutra is known as the vajra cutter sutra for its ability to cut off the afflicted obstructions and the subtle obstructions to omniscience, which are as difficult to destroy as the vajra. In addition to the actual text of the diamond sutra this web site provides a diamond sutra background page which explains the origins of the diamond sutra and information about how this new translation was done. The diamond sutra is the worlds earliest dated printed book.
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His holiness the dalai lamas two day teaching on the diamond cutter sutra from bodhgaya, bihar, india on january 2223, 2018. The diamond cutter download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. This course is based upon the diamond cutter sutra vajrachedika by shakyamuni buddha, along with the only known native tibetan commentary, by chone lama drakpa shedrup 16751748. Today, im going to explain the diamond cutter sutra primarily for chinese students as i have done once before, his holiness announced. The diamond perfection of wisdom sutra chanted sung by kumuda. Geshe michael roach, one of the great teachers today of tibetan buddhism, has richly woven the diamond cutter in three layers. Lama zopa rinpoche advises students to recite the dedication prayer by mipham rinpoche, available below, after reciting or reading the vajra.
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